Audubon Wetland Management District

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Audubon Wetland Management District
IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area)
Audubon Wetland Management District
Location: North Dakota, USA
Nearest city: Coleharbor, ND
Coordinates: 47°35′26″N, 101°10′23″W
Governing body: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Audubon Wetland Management District is located in the U.S. state of North Dakota and consists of over 100 separate wetland areas set aside to preserve habitat for bird, plant and mammal species. Scattered throughout west central and southwestern North Dakota, the district is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and from Audubon National Wildlife Refuge. Hundreds of lakes and marshlands in this region provide critical habitat for migratory and nesting bird species.

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